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Listed below are some recent articles produced by Local Government Super which cover a range of topics relating to super and retirement.


recent articles

  How will you be celebrating? - August 2010

Our life expectancy at birth is now around 80 years of age, and as our health and living standards continue to improve some predict that around half of all Australians born this century could live to celebrate their 100th birthday. So what does this mean for your super?
 

 
  What’s your appetite for risk? - May 2010

Why it is important to understand your appetite for risk when making any sort of investment and that includes your super.
 

 
  The dangers of investment switching - February 2010

Our message to members has always been to think of the long term when contemplating an investment switch and not to react to short-term market movements.
 

 
  Are green buildings good for your super - February 2010

Why energy efficient buildings are good for the environment and a good investment for your super.
 

 
  Retirement is not a foreign country - November 2009

How much will you need to save to enjoy a comfortable retirement? It’s an interesting question as everyone has different expectations. The current Government inquiry into superannuation is wrestling with this very question and it’s one we need to consider.
 

 
  Financial Planner or Salesperson - August 2009

Telling the difference between a financial planner and a salesperson should be a straight forward exercise but unfortunately that’s not always the case. In fact the way a financial planner is remunerated can have a big influence on the quality of advice you receive.
 

 
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